Legal Opinion
Barton & Pittinos, Inc. v. Smithkline Beecham Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided July 18, 1997No. 96-1941PublishedCited by 73 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
ALITO, Circuit Judge:
Appellant Barton & Pittinos, Inc. (“B&P”) is a pharmaceutical marketing company. B&P entered into a contract with appellee SmithKline Beecham Corp. (“SKB”) to market SKB’s Engerix-B vaccine for hepatitis-B (“the vaccine”) to nursing homes. Under the terms of the program, B&P would provide the nursing homes with information about the vaccine and would solicit orders. B&P would then pass the orders to General Injeetables and Vaccines, Inc. (“GIV”), which would buy the vaccine from SKB and then resell it to the nursing homes, with B&P receiving a…
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